R, C. P.
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<br />Deaembe~ ~6, 1918
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<br /> Thirty-seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($87,500.00) each, date December 27th, 1918,
<br />payable thirty days after.date 'bea~ing interest at six Der cent. That said notes be issued for
<br />pa~ pa~nnent for purchase of Portsmouth, Bsrkley and Suffolk Water
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<br /> Resolved Further, That the T~easurer and City Clerk and Auditor bs authorized to execute
<br />said notes in behalf of the City."
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<br /> 0n motion Of t~. Claud, seconded by ~h~. Deans, the resolution was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
<br /> Ayes-- Claud, Culpepper, Deans, Hanvey, Herbert, Wright,
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<br /> 0n motion of N~. Herbert, a special appropriation of $900. was allowed for expenses in con-
<br />nection with purchase of the P. B. & S. Water Company, and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes-- Claud, Culpepper, Deans, Hmnvey, Herbert, %~right, 6.
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<br />0n motion,
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<br />adjourned.
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<br />C!T¥ CL~< AND AOOll'O~=
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<br /> December 30th, 1918
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<br />At a special meeting of the City Council December 30th there were present:
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<br /> Messrs-- M. P. Claud, W. H. Culpepper, C. D. Deans,
<br /> J. T. Hanvey, C. H. Herbert, E. H. '~right, 6.
<br /> Also the City Manager.
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<br />The following directions'were read for the special meeting:
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<br />~. L. O. Brinson, "Portsmouth, Va., December 28, 1918.
<br /> City Clerk & Auditor,
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<br /> City.
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<br /> Tou will please call s special meeting of the City Council
<br />bet S0th, at 7 o'clock P. N., to consider:
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<br /> First: ~0rdinance in relation to issuing bonds for water works.
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<br />and
<br />the
<br />2nd,
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<br />Second: A deed f~om the
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<br />for ~ onday, Decem-
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<br />Fortsmouth, Berk!ey & Suffolk Water Co. to the-City of Portsmouth.
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<br /> "Very respectfully,
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<br /> ~'C. H. Herbert, Vice-President."
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<br /> The "c~!l" having Seen read, the following ordinance was presented in relation to the issue
<br /> sale of water bonds and under the rules, on motion of _~Ip. Claud, seconded by ~fr. Deans,
<br /> same wa~ ordered to lie on the table until an adjourned special meeting to be held on Ja~
<br /> 1919:
<br /> AN ORDINANCE IN RELATIOE TO TEE ISST~ Al~ ~ALE OF WATER BONDS _P-URSUANT~' TO TPiE AUTH0-
<br />RIT~ C0~-FERRED B?f AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: "AN 0FJDINANCE TO A~i~HORIZE THE ISS~ OF ~0 MILLION
<br />A!~ SEVEN H-Oq~HED THOUSAND DOLLARS OF BOI~S TO BE iQW0~ AS 'WATER B0h~DS' P ~URSU$1~P2 TO 'SECTION 127,
<br />C ~LAuSE_ ~, OF ~E COI~TiTUTION OF ¥IP~INIA, ~t~D a~ aCT OF ~ GENERAL ~.SSE~LY OF VLRGINIA, AP-
<br />Pi~O~ ~CH 16[, 19118, ENTITLED, 'AN ACT TO AUTHORI~ ~ COLE~CILS OF THE SEV-~RAL CITIES OR
<br />TOWNS OF Ti~E STATE TO ISSUE BONDS FOR A SUPPLY OF WATER 0R OTHER SPECIFIC D~OF~RTAKIk~ FROM
<br />~ C!T~ OR TO~mN 1~¥ D~RzVa A RE~ENUE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 0~UE ?ffENTM-SE~Ew ~ ~ ~
<br />OF VIRG~I~.IA, ADOPTED ~SE~R t0, 1~°i8, AND APPROVED BTf A ~JORIT~ OF THqE QUALIF~ VOTERS
<br />0F~ %~qE. CI~TY OF PORTSMOUTE~ VOTIS]~ UPoN ~ QD~STION AT AN E~CTION ~-NOVEMB~ 5, 1~18;
<br />PRqV~i0~ ~ ~ PORN 0~ $2,017~500. 0F SA~ B0~DS, ~ ISS~ At~D USE 0F SA~ B0~DS ~J~ ~
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<br /> .~ex~, the Cha~m~ of the Water Co--tree ~o~mttee pres~ted a deed ~om the Po~t~outh,
<br />Berkl~ and S~folk Water Compa~ conveying to the City of Port~outh ~ll ~e ~operty, rights
<br />~d ~ranchmoes of said Comp~.
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<br /> Said deed having been read, the fo!!owir~ reaolution was presented:
<br /> t/of %he Water Committee has pre~ented to >. ~'V~%iEREAS, the Chairm_an
<br /> ~he Council a copy of the deed conveyin~ to the City of
<br />~- Portsmouth all the or,perth, r~ghts and ' ' ~ -
<br /> I Company, and~said d~eG having been read zranchmses of the Portsmouth, Berk!e~- and Stnffo!k Wate~
<br /> to ....
<br /> the Councm!,
<br /> '~BE :IT "RESOLVED, that the same 'be approved by ~he Coancit, and that t~ said deed be exe-
<br /> cuted for and on behalf of and in t..e~ name of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, by the Presi-
<br /> ~ dent of the Council signing the m~ame and by tP~ seal of the-said City beim~ affixed t~e~eto at-
<br /> tested by the C~ Clerk, and
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<br /> ~'FURTHER tLESOLVE~, that the proper office~s o£ the ~*+~. ~+.~ +.~ ==,~ ~==~ ~
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